Phil Taylor Phil Taylor won a fourth successive Premier League title on Sunday night with a 16-8 victory over James Wade in Cardiff in the Whyte & Mackay tournament final. Wade had earlier denied the Cardiff crowd a Taylor v Raymond van Barneveld final when he beat the Dutchman 11-8 in their best-of-21 semi-final. In […]

Kevin Painter Defending champion Raymond van Barneveld crashed out of the Ladbrokes.com PDC World Championship on Friday night thanks to a stunning display from Kevin Painter. The 2004 runner-up set up a quarter-final against Adrian Lewis thanks to a 4-2 victory at Alexandra Palace, which he very nearly sealed with a nine-darter. The contest appeared […]

Kevin Painter Kevin Painter powered through to the last 16 of the Ladbrokes.com PDC World Championship in London with a crushing 4-0 win over Chris Mason. On the first day of action after a three-day Christmas break, the 2004 runner-up was soon back into his stride at Alexandra Palace. Mason led in each of the […]

Defending champion John Part became the first man through to the semi-finals of the Las Vegas Desert Classic when he held off Dennis Smith to claim a 10-9 victory. The Canadian overcame Smith, who had recorded wins over Dennis Priestley and Darin Young to reach the last eight, in a deciding leg. Smith had the […]